https://shayaridesilva.xyz shayari de silva Sun, 29 Aug 2021 14:09:43 +0000 https://shayaridesilva.xyz en https://shayaridesilva.xyz/home Tue, 21 Apr 2020 09:22:16 +0000 shayari de silva https://shayaridesilva.xyz/home video by kavindu sivaraj https://shayaridesilva.xyz/work Mon, 07 Jun 2021 09:02:30 +0000 shayari de silva https://shayaridesilva.xyz/work PRACTICE:clay bodies layer states ma: the agency of the inbetween CURATORIAL: it is essential to be there the gift contemporary practices&nbsp; open house colombo bawa 100 &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; to lunuganga &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; botany and batik reena kallat: fluid geographies in between: the existence of firdaus ways of knowing&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;WRITING &amp; EDITING: e-flux architecture: possibilities the architectural review: ground future observatories journal: slow fibres koozarch: garden of earthly delights &nbsp; lars müller publishers: drawing from the archives groundviews: chandragupta thenuwara/blinds &nbsp; &nbsp;mit press: perspecta 51 &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; women writing architecture &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; RECENT COLLABORATIONS: architectures of transition encounters with south east asian modernism how to: reward and punish &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; open house worldwide: housing and the people &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; witness to history https://shayaridesilva.xyz/contact Sun, 24 Dec 2017 23:34:08 +0000 shayari de silva https://shayaridesilva.xyz/contact shayari.desilva@protonmail.com ︎ ︎ ︎2025 © Shayari de Silva. All rights reserved. https://shayaridesilva.xyz/about Tue, 21 Apr 2020 09:22:17 +0000 shayari de silva https://shayaridesilva.xyz/about shayari de silva is a curator focusing on archival and editorial projects. trained as an architect, her practice, layer states, approaches the histories of places as a medium for exploring present and future potentials. she also has a ceramic practice, clay bodies. since 2018, as curator at the geoffrey bawa trust, shayari manages the institution’s art &amp; archival collections, including programmes around exhibition, publication, and conservation. shayari has edited perspecta 51: medium, the yale architecture journal with samantha jaff and dante furioso (mit press, 2018) and drawing from the geoffrey bawa archives (lars müller publishers, 2023). https://shayaridesilva.xyz/Vessel-01 Sun, 29 Aug 2021 14:09:43 +0000 shayari de silva https://shayaridesilva.xyz/Vessel-01 01Vessel 01 I call out! I call out to hear myself!Myself is my forebearer.They hear too!Myself is my progeny’s progeny.They hear too! Myself is the earth. It hears too! So we call out — To ourselves! Let us dance! Let us work!Let us reflect! We dance! We work!We reflect!(repeated until festival is over) <img width="1370" height="1982" width_o="1370" height_o="1982" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/be0001f8d3bcba48e5e7551ffc9fe828b6f9975c8d99f9c3f147fd8e0193e841/c9.jpg" data-mid="117588119" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/be0001f8d3bcba48e5e7551ffc9fe828b6f9975c8d99f9c3f147fd8e0193e841/c9.jpg" /><img width="3000" height="2000" width_o="3000" height_o="2000" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/9fc07e3c25c85b2c1937cbf3387d25b9785a4a57eb4ebad02d75b5a1cd408fea/AI8A5989-2.jpg" data-mid="117588120" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/9fc07e3c25c85b2c1937cbf3387d25b9785a4a57eb4ebad02d75b5a1cd408fea/AI8A5989-2.jpg" /> https://shayaridesilva.xyz/Vessel-02 Sun, 29 Aug 2021 14:09:43 +0000 shayari de silva https://shayaridesilva.xyz/Vessel-02 02Vessel 02 I know only simple certainty. I entertain abstract things.I ask for godsend. . I work for the godsend.I dance for the godsend. I accept for the godsend! <img width="1936" height="2181" width_o="1936" height_o="2181" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/59edf609848489013bd7408ca80f66a5a4f12d87802884438e23ac0ceb7a6ef6/c4.jpg" data-mid="117588122" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/59edf609848489013bd7408ca80f66a5a4f12d87802884438e23ac0ceb7a6ef6/c4.jpg" /><img width="3364" height="2107" width_o="3364" height_o="2107" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/7478debf9d5755ee731ccd09ae3909a72b65ffdbe615ae170d69a515aa213aec/c22.jpg" data-mid="117588121" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/7478debf9d5755ee731ccd09ae3909a72b65ffdbe615ae170d69a515aa213aec/c22.jpg" /> https://shayaridesilva.xyz/Vessel-03 Sun, 29 Aug 2021 14:09:43 +0000 shayari de silva https://shayaridesilva.xyz/Vessel-03 03 Vessel 03 I know where my powers end.I do not know the future.Change I know. Change makes grow. I know the power of the runes.They are my voice.Is the God the ruins? Is God my voice?I do not know. I do not know. <img width="1409" height="1844" width_o="1409" height_o="1844" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/18e3f39bd1e561799a7b3be2e3750c67e42ec4043edebda0a1b12d08535f30ad/c7.jpg" data-mid="117588123" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/18e3f39bd1e561799a7b3be2e3750c67e42ec4043edebda0a1b12d08535f30ad/c7.jpg" /> <img width="2757" height="1889" width_o="2757" height_o="1889" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/295b568efd2fef6b05a57ced837c4d6becc1e2522f28a5452cbe4ab651cb8010/c33.jpg" data-mid="117588124" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/295b568efd2fef6b05a57ced837c4d6becc1e2522f28a5452cbe4ab651cb8010/c33.jpg" />